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How to Offer PBAP

All principal brokers renewing an active license must complete the 27-hour Principal Broker Advanced Practices (PBAP) course prior to their first active license renewal.   

Principal brokers whose first renewal was inactive and then want to activate their license for the first time, must also complete the 27-hour PBAP course to qualify for reactivation.

Requirements to offer PBAP

PBAP course approval process

You need to apply to the Agency for course approval. Contact the Licensing & Education Manager for more information.

Responsibilities of a provider offering PBAP

Certified Continuing Education Providers offering PBAP have the following responsibilities:

  • Include "Principal Broker Advanced Practices" on all documents relating to the course, including certificates of attendance (PDF).
  • Ensure that the course meets the minimum length requirement of 27 hours. The instructor may allow a break of no more than 10 minutes as part of each hour of instruction.
  • Assign each course an identifying course number. (Any number is acceptable. Each course must have its own number.)
  • Ensure that each instructor who teaches the course completes and signs the Instructor Qualifications Form (PDF) required by OAR 863-020-0050 and meets the qualifications under OAR 863-020-0060.
  • Give each licensee who completes a course a completed certificate of attendance (PDF) containing specific information on the provider, instructor, and course per OAR 863-020-0050.
  • Keep detailed records of each course provided for three years as required by OAR 863-020-0055.
  • Notify the Agency of any changes to the information originally submitted as part of the certification process by logging into eLicense and submitting the changes.
  • Notify Agency if certified continuing education provider discontinues offering the course by logging into eLicense
  • Notify Agency if certified continuing education provider no longer meets the qualifications to be a certified continuing education provider in OAR 863-020-0020 by logging into eLicense